Tag Archives: Laurence Menhinick

Professor Geoff Beattie interviewed about behaviour change

Posted on April 14, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Professor Beattie, author of “ Why Aren’t we Saving the Planet?”(reviewed here) talks to MCFly writer Laurence Menhinick about his research and his conclusions about between our explicit behaviour (what we say we do) and implicit behaviour (what we actually … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Why Aren’t We Saving the Planet?: A Psychologist’s Perspective

Posted on March 24, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Laurence Menhinick the Prolific reviewed this book before interviewing its author. who is a Manchester-based academic. The interview will appear on this website very soon. Why Aren’t We Saving the Planet?: A Psychologist’s Perspective Beattie, G., 2010, Routledge, London and … Continue reading →

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Event Report: Climate Question Time #2

Posted on February 25, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

MCFly writer Laurence Menhinick went to the Manchester Museum’s “Climate Change Question Time” on Thurs 23 February and came away with more questions and her hopes hanging by a thread… Having attended an earlier edition of Climate Change Question Time … Continue reading →

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Event Report: “Air pressure” symposium (ain’t just noise pollution)

Posted on January 15, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Manchester Climate Monthly’s prolific volunteer Laurence Menhinick attended a recent symposium. Here’s her report. Symposium: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Air Pressure Thursday 5 January 2012, Whitworth Gallery The symposium, organized by the Japan Society for the Promotion of … Continue reading →

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White Christmas or Green Christmas – or both?

Posted on December 20, 2011 by manchesterclimatemonthly

MCFly reporter Laurence Menhinick looks into ways you can lighten your carbon footprint while still enjoying a stylish Christmas… Paper, card, glass; cartons, bottles, plastic and the compostables too- each to its own bin. Recycling is now anchored in our … Continue reading →

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Event Report: Leadership for a Sustainable Future Lecture

Posted on November 8, 2011 by manchesterclimatemonthly

We asked MCFly reader Laurence Menhinick to attend a recent lecture at Manchester Metropolitan University and tell us what she thought. Here’s what she wrote. Leadership for a Sustainable Future – by Professor Damian Hughes (3rd November 2011) Reading Professor … Continue reading →

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